Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An apparatus for extinguishing fire; a fire-extinguisher.
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Examples
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Their disease went out of itself, and the stream from the medical fire-annihilator had never even touched it.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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Their disease went out of itself, and the stream from the medical fire-annihilator had never even touched it.
Medical Essays, 1842-1882 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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